Business & Economy
As need grows, a Cortez food pantry brings cultural foods to the table
The pantry serves 3,000 people in a county of 26,000. It has seen its demand triple since the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Everything’s Just Peachy
Renowned food writer and cooking teacher Sheri Castle celebrates local ingredients, tracing their journeys from source to kitchen. Sheri introduces us to local farmers, growers, fishermen and chefs and shares approachable home cooking recipes and tips.
Everything’s Just Peachy
Season 3 Episode 306 | 26m 46s | CC
Sheri shares peach recipes, including peach sorbet and fresh peach and summer vegetable salad with basil-lemonade dressing. She stops at peach stands on her way to the coast and reunites with Cheryl Day, cookbook author and founder of Southern Restaurants for Racial Justice, who shows how she bakes her prized peach hand pies. Sheri also shares a tip to prevent peeled peaches from turning brown.
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